{"operation":"document","citation":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1976040800","title":"PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1976040800 — SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION — NEWINGTON, CT","source_type":"incident","agency":"Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration","status":"historical","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":"1976-03-30","summary":"Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1976-03-30 in NEWINGTON, CT.","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1976040800.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1976040800.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1976040800","source_url":"https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=YH86HeruXBuMF%2FEHgT7u7Q%3D%3D","body":"PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1976040800.\nIncident date: 1976-03-30.\nLocation: NEWINGTON, CT.\nMode: Highway.\nCarrier/reporter: CHEMICAL LEAMAN TANK LINES INC.\nShipper: ECONOMICS LABORATORY INC.\nMaterials: UN1824; SODIUM HYDROXIDE, SOLUTION; hazard class 8; 130 LGA released.\nWhat failed: Auxiliary Valve; Closure (e.g., Cap, Top, or Plug); Piping or Fittings; Vapor Valve.\nHow failed: Burst or Ruptured.\nReported failure causes: Loose Closure, Component, or Device; Over-pressurized; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.\nReported result: Spillage.\nReporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.","truncated":false,"body_characters":844}